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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,974.60, 1,435,116.30 and 483,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,974.60, 1,435,116.30 and 483,502.60 is: 725,079.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,974.60 : 1,435,116.30 = 483,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,974.60/1,435,116.30 = 483,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,974.60x = 1,435,116.30 × 483,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,974.60x = 693,882,462,352.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,882,462,352.38/956,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,079.29

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